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Yen Tries to Snap a Six-Day Drop, while the Euro Tests $1.10

March 15, 2022
Overview: China reported stronger than expected data, but it did not prevent a further slide in mainland and Hong Kong shares today.  The Hang Seng got tagged for nearly 6% and the China's CSI 300 slumped a little more than 4.5%.  Note that the Golden Dragon Index of Chinese companies that trade in the US has fallen by more than a third since …
Yen Tries to Snap a Six-Day Drop, while the Euro Tests $1.10 Yen Tries to Snap a Six-Day Drop, while the Euro Tests $1.10 Reviewed by Marc Chandler on March 15, 2022 Rating: 5
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How Long is Transitory?

June 19, 2021
The Bank of England meeting on June 24th finishes this round of major central bank meetings.  At its last meeting, Bailey & Co reduced the weekly bond-buying.  The extension of social restrictions well into July provides added reason to be cautious, though economic activity is accelerating and consumer prices are rising faster than the medium-…
How Long is Transitory? How Long is Transitory?  Reviewed by Marc Chandler on June 19, 2021 Rating: 5
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Oil Set to Snap 8-day Advance while Consolidative Tone Emerges in FX

February 11, 2021
Overview: The S&P 500 and NASDAQ were unable to sustain the gap higher opening to new record levels and reversed lower and fell to new three-lows.  The settlements were just inside Tuesday ranges, though the Dow Industrials set a record close. Yet, there was spillover to equity trading in the Asia Pacific region and Europe today.  Most of the …
Oil Set to Snap 8-day Advance while Consolidative Tone Emerges in FX Oil Set to Snap 8-day Advance while Consolidative Tone Emerges in FX Reviewed by Marc Chandler on February 11, 2021 Rating: 5
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Diamonds Don't Just have to be a Girl's Best Friend

February 09, 2021
I fully get that many savers are looking for an alternative to stocks and bonds, which seem terribly over-valued. There are almost $16 trillion of negative-yielding bonds in the world.  Despite the rise in the US 10-year bond, the yield is below the current rate of inflation.  What appears to be a mostly liquidity-driven rally has lifted equity va…
Diamonds Don't Just have to be a Girl's Best Friend Diamonds Don't Just have to be a Girl's Best Friend Reviewed by Marc Chandler on February 09, 2021 Rating: 5
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Cyber-Monday: Venezuela, UK, CME/CBOE

December 04, 2017
While investors are musing about the final form the US tax changes and the Brexit negotiations, cyber-currency interest has been bolstered by Venezuela's announcement over the weekend.  President Maduro said that Venezuela would issue a digital currency.  It could be the first sovereign to do so, which would seem to undermine the decentralized…
Cyber-Monday: Venezuela, UK, CME/CBOE Cyber-Monday:  Venezuela, UK, CME/CBOE Reviewed by Marc Chandler on December 04, 2017 Rating: 5
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Cool Video: Short Take on Bitcoins

November 30, 2017
I stopped by Bloomberg near midday to talk with Vonnie Quinn and Shery Ahn.   We talked about many macro issues, but this clip that Bloomberg provided covers is the one topic that has overshadowed the big rally in US equities, tax reform and Matt Lauer: Bitcoins.
In this two minute clip, I mention that despite Bitcoins capturing the headlines, most…
Cool Video: Short Take on Bitcoins Cool Video:  Short Take on Bitcoins  Reviewed by Marc Chandler on November 30, 2017 Rating: 5
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Cyber Assets, Digital Currencies, and Money

November 22, 2017
It does seem that we are in an era where language has been debased.  Friends on Facebook are not friends in the way the word traditionally meant.  Grande at Starbucks does not mean large any more.  It is their second-smallest serving. 
In 2013 and 2014, the desire for alternatives to fiat, central bank controlled currencies were called Alt-Coins.  …
Cyber Assets, Digital Currencies, and Money Cyber Assets, Digital Currencies, and Money Reviewed by Marc Chandler on November 22, 2017 Rating: 5
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